Dragonfruit Lemonade
A refreshing, sweet, tangy, and delicious dragonfruit drink with real dragonfruit and fresh lemon juice.
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Servings: servings
Calories: 136kcal
Equipment
- mixing spoon
- measuring cup and spoons
Ingredients
- 1 cup Dragonfruit or one whole dragonfruit
- 3 tbsp fresh Lemon Juice
- 2 tbsp Sugar
- ¾ cup Water
- Ice
Optional
- ¼ cup White grape juice adds more sweetness like the Starbucks version
- 1 tbsp pink freeze-dried dragonfruit like the Starbucks copycat version; adds pink color
Instructions
- Heat the water and dissolve the sugar into the warm water. Let it cool down.¾ cup Water, 2 tbsp Sugar
- Blend the dragon fruit with the sugar water.1 cup Dragonfruit
- Pour the dragonfruit mixture into a tall glass and add the lemon juice. Mix well. Fill the glass with lots of ice. Enjoy!Ice, ¼ cup White grape juice, 1 tbsp pink freeze-dried dragonfruit, 3 tbsp fresh Lemon Juice
Notes
Adjust the amount of dragonfruit you use for more or less lemonade, adjust the sugar to preference, and enjoy some variations listed in the above article.
- choose ripe and fresh dragonfruit
- use lots of ice
- be sure to dissolve the sugar in water first as specified in the recipe
- add pink freeze-dried dragonfruit or use pink flesh dragonfruit for a more colorful drink
- add green tea for caffeination
Nutrition
Nutrition Facts
Dragonfruit Lemonade
Amount per Serving
Calories
136
% Daily Value*
Fat
2
g
3
%
Saturated Fat
0.01
g
0
%
Polyunsaturated Fat
0.01
g
Sodium
77
mg
3
%
Potassium
33
mg
1
%
Carbohydrates
27
g
9
%
Fiber
1
g
4
%
Sugar
26
g
29
%
Protein
0.1
g
0
%
Vitamin A
3
IU
0
%
Vitamin C
0.03
mg
0
%
Calcium
6
mg
1
%
Iron
2
mg
11
%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet.